Level 3 Activity Leadership Academy

Course Overview

Course Type:

Full Time

Available at:

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Course Area:

Health & Science incl Sport

Course Duration:

1 Year

Available at:

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The Course in Detail

Learners should hold a Level 2 physical education or sport related qualification.

Course details: Learners on this course will undertake a significant work-based placement with one of our key partners on a regular basis. This enables learners to build on the knowledge gained in lessons and demonstrate skills in the workplace.

Learners will be involved in assisting experienced sports coaches and activity leaders in school physical education lessons, after school clubs, holiday camps, events and more.

By the end of this course, students will have all the experience, skills and qualifications needed to gain employment as a sports coach/activity leader or progress their education further.

This includes: 

  • Level 3 delivery in PE and school sport
  • Level 2 multi-skills development in sport
  • First aid at work
  • Safeguarding and protecting children.

On successful completion on this course, you will be offered the opportunity to interview with one of our key partner organisations, in the hope to secure you paid employment, and your first steps into the diverse sector of sports leadership.

 

Coach with the Professionals

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CM Sports work in more than 100 schools in Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Surrey with a workforce of 60+ sports coaches. They are accredited by Ofsted and deliver PE sessions, after-school-clubs, holiday camps and parties to more than 100 000 children each year.

This exciting new course provides learners with the key qualifications to deliver sport and physical activities to children in primary education. These qualifications will allow coaches to both lead and assist in the delivery of the PE National Curriculum as well as after-school-clubs in a range of sports and activities.

The programme has been designed in partnership with Fareham College and CM Sports. The priority has been to ensure learners develop the key skills required to deliver high quality, physical education/activity experiences. To achieve this, learners will also undertake regular placements in schools and holiday camps working alongside experienced coaches gaining valuable insights to industry best practice.

This vocational programme provides a unique steppingstone towards employment as a sports coach, with each learner completing the course, guaranteed an interview for employment with CM Sports.

Neil Tomlinson – Director of Education at CM Sports & Coach Educator for the Football Association

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

Learners should be at least 17 years of age and be able to communicate effectively in English, this includes listening, speaking, reading and writing.

This Could Lead to

The Level 3 Activity Leadership Academy Programme supports progression into the sport sector and Further Education. Possible careers could include sport coaching or activity leadership or further study.

Availability & Enrolment

College Life & Student Support Services

College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.

Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.

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